Chapter Five Consumer Markets and Consumer Buyer Behavior
Chapter Five Consumer Markets and Consumer Buyer Behavior Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide
Consumer Markets and Consumer Buyer Behavior Topic Outline • Model of Consumer Behavior • Characteristics Affecting Consumer Behavior • Types of Buying Decision Behavior • The Buyer Decision Process for New Products Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 2
Model of Consumer Behavior • Consumer buyer behavior refers to the buying behavior of final consumers— individuals and households who buy goods and services for personal consumption • Consumer market refers to all of the personal consumption of final consumers Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 3
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Characteristics Affecting Consumer Behavior Culture is the learned values, perceptions, wants, and behavior from family and other important institutions In other words, Culture is sum of VBBN. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 5
Discussion Exercise • What does this behavior indicate about the person? n Values of loyalty to country and respect for the flag. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 6
Discussion Exercise • What does this behavior indicate about the person? n Belief in religion/God. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 7
Discussion Exercise • What does the picture indicate the person is doing? n Challenging norms of society, challenging authority, expressing free speech. Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 8
Characteristics Affecting Consumer Behavior • Subculture are groups of people within a culture with shared value systems based on common life experiences and situations – Hispanic – African American – Asian – Mature consumers Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 9
Characteristics Affecting Consumer Behavior Social classes are society’s relatively permanent and ordered divisions whose members share similar values, interests, and behaviors • Measured by a combination of occupation, income, education, wealth, and other variables Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 10
Characteristics Affecting Consumer Behavior Groups and Social Networks Membership Groups • Groups with direct influence and to which a person belongs Aspirational Groups • Groups an individual wishes to belong to Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Reference Groups • Groups that form a comparison or reference in forming attitudes or behavior Chapter 5 - slide 11
Characteristics Affecting Consumer Behavior Groups and Social Networks • Word-of-mouth influence and buzz marketing – Opinion leaders are people within a reference group who exert social influence on others – Also called influentials or leading adopters – Marketers identify them to use as brand ambassadors Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 12
Characteristics Affecting Consumer Behavior Groups and Social Networks • Online social networks are online communities where people socialize or exchange information and opinions • Include blogs, social networking sites (facebook), virtual worlds (second life) Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 13
Characteristics Affecting Consumer Behavior Social Factors • Family is the most important consumerbuying organization in society • Social roles and status are the groups, family, clubs, and organizations that a person belongs to that can define role and social status Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 14
Characteristics Affecting Consumer Behavior Personal Factors • Age and life-cycle stage • RBC Royal Bank Stages – Youth—younger than 18 – Getting started— 18 -35 – Builders— 35 -50 – Accumulators— 50– 60 – Preservers—over 60 Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 15
Characteristics Affecting Consumer Behavior Personal Factors Occupation affects the goods and services bought by consumers Economic situation includes trends in: Personal income Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Savings Interest rates Chapter 5 - slide 16
Characteristics Affecting Consumer Behavior Personal Factors Lifestyle is a person’s pattern of living as expressed in his or her psychographics • Measures a consumer’s AIOs (activities, interests, opinions) to capture information about a person’s pattern of acting and interacting in the environment • It based on religious influences Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 17
Characteristics Affecting Consumer Behavior Personal Factors • Personality and Self-Concept – Personality refers to the unique psychological characteristics that lead to consistent and lasting responses to the consumer’s environment Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 18
Characteristics Affecting Consumer Behavior Personal Factors Dominance Autonomy Defensiveness Adaptability Aggressiveness Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 19
Characteristics Affecting Consumer Behavior Psychological Factors Motivation Perception Learning Beliefs and attitudes Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 20
Characteristics Affecting Consumer Behavior Psychological Factors Motivation A motive is a need that is sufficiently pressing to direct the person to seek satisfaction Motivation research refers to qualitative research designed to probe consumers’ hidden, subconscious motivations Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 21
Characteristics Affecting Consumer Behavior Psychological Factors Perception is the process by which people select, organize, and interpret information to form a meaningful picture of the world from three perceptual processes – Selective attention – Selective distortion – Selective retention Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 22
Characteristics Affecting Consumer Behavior Psychological Factors Selective attention is the tendency for people to screen out most of the information to which they are exposed Selective distortion is the tendency for people to interpret information in a way that will support what they already believe Selective retention is the tendency to remember good points made about a brand they favor and forget good points about competing brands Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 23
Characteristics Affecting Consumer Behavior Psychological Factors • Learning is the change in an individual’s behavior arising from experience and occurs through interplay of: Drives Responses Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Stimuli Cues Reinforcement Chapter 5 - slide 24
Characteristics Affecting Consumer Behavior Psychological Factors Beliefs and Attitudes Belief is a descriptive thought that a person has about something based on: • Knowledge • Opinion • Faith Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 25
Characteristics Affecting Consumer Behavior Psychological Factors Attitudes describe a person’s relatively consistent evaluations, feelings, and tendencies toward an object or idea Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 26
Types of Buying Decision Behavior Complex buying behavior Dissonance-reducing buying behavior Habitual buying behavior Variety-seeking buying behavior Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 27
The Buyer Decision Process Need Recognition • Occurs when the buyer recognizes a problem or need triggered by: – Internal stimuli – External stimuli Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 28
The Buyer Decision Process Information Search Sources of Information • Personal sources—family and friends • Commercial sources— advertising, Internet • Public sources—mass media, consumer organizations • Experiential sources— handling, examining, using the product Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 29
The Buyer Decision Process Evaluation of Alternatives • How the consumer processes information to arrive at brand choices Lots of storage Performance Safety Variety of colors Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 30
The Buyer Decision Process Purchase Decision • The act by the consumer to buy the most preferred brand • The purchase decision can be affected by: – Attitudes of others – Unexpected situational factors Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 31
The Buyer Decision Process Postpurchase Decision • The satisfaction or dissatisfaction that the consumer feels about the purchase • Relationship between: – Consumer’s expectations – Product’s perceived performance • The larger the gap between expectation and performance, the greater the consumer’s dissatisfaction • Cognitive dissonance is the discomfort caused by a postpurchase conflict Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 32
The Buyer Decision Process Postpurchase Decision • Lack of confidence (doubts) about the correctness of a prior purchase decision and efforts to reconcile doubts Did I Do the Right Thing? Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 33
The Buyer Decision Process Post-Purchase Decision Customer satisfaction is a key to building profitable relationships with consumers— to keeping and growing consumers and reaping their customer lifetime value Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Chapter 5 - slide 34
The Buyer Decision Process for New Products Adoption process is the mental process an individual goes through from first learning about an innovation to final regular use. • Stages in the process include: Awareness Interest Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Evaluation Trial Adoption Chapter 5 - slide 35
The Buyer Decision Process for New Products Influence of Product Characteristics on Rate of Adoption Relative advantage Compatibility Divisibility Copyright © 2010 Pearson Education, Inc. Publishing as Prentice Hall Complexity Communicability Chapter 5 - slide 36
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